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ArticleBiomedical optics express2020

Tissue optical properties combined with machine learning enables estimation of articular cartilage composition and functional integrity.

Iman Kafian-Attari, Ervin Nippolainen, Dmitry Semenov, Markku Hauta-Kasari, Juha Töyräs, Isaac O Afara

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Article in Biomedical optics express, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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6 authors.

Iman Kafian-AttariUniversity of Eastern Finland, Department of Applied Physics, Yliopistonranta 1, Kuopio 70120, Finland.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7971-8060
Ervin NippolainenUniversity of Eastern Finland, Department of Applied Physics, Yliopistonranta 1, Kuopio 70120, Finland.
Dmitry SemenovUniversity of Eastern Finland, School of Computing, Lämsikatu 15, Joensuu 80110, Finland.
Markku Hauta-KasariUniversity of Eastern Finland, School of Computing, Lämsikatu 15, Joensuu 80110, Finland.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5481-0004
Juha TöyräsUniversity of Eastern Finland, Department of Applied Physics, Yliopistonranta 1, Kuopio 70120, Finland.
Isaac O AfaraUniversity of Eastern Finland, Department of Applied Physics, Yliopistonranta 1, Kuopio 70120, Finland.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7114-0439

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Absorption and reduced scattering coefficients (

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PMID33282503
PMCPMC7687936

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